The Newtown bee., 1887-12-02
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Noah Bennett. Henry II. Marden, Jr. the engineer on the water works during the past Summer. is in Bangor, Me, surveying for public works. George Bennett butchered hog for Paul Mass weighing 450 pounds. John Candee has sold his fat cattle to s. K. Wells; also a COW to his brother Charles. MT and Mrs Charles Clark spent Thanks giving with her father, Rev John Warren of Bridgeport.
 Miss Annie Wells spent Thanksgiving at home.
 George Bonnet bought the bull that s R. Wells purchased of Brad Meeker and intends to have fine pair of bulls for work, next Summer. We wish him suc- cess in breaking two such wicked brutes s. R. Wells continues to peddle four days a week.
 Joseph E. Field has large Poland gander to sell.
 Mir and Mrs Charles G. Downs of Long Hill spent Thanksgiving with her mother, Mrs George Garfield.
 Mrs Garfield lost hand bag containing her parse and other valuables coming from Bridgeport, week before last. An honest colored man found it and restored it to it's owner, receiving reward for his honesty.
 F. NJ. Garfield and family partook of Thanksgiving turkey at the festive board of Mrs Peet, Stepney Depot.
 Moscos, the Peruvian Indian catarrh cure, gives instant relief. You can buy it of c. McCarty, agent.
 Mr and Mrs James Tyler and children of Bedding visited, this week, at c. Me- Carty's.
 Rev William H. Gilbert of South Nor walk, secretary of the Connecticut Bible society, presented the cause of the society, Sunday afternoon at the Congregational church, to large and attentive congrega- tion. His address in the evening at the Congregational church was we'll worth hearing. A very youthful organist in the evening, Miss Elsie Ward, daughter of Johnson Ward. Her playing was very acceptable.
 Thieves have begun their depreda tions in Easton again. Last week, some one attempted to break into the house of John L. Perry. He dId not succeed, but lief, marks of his attempt on the window sash A week or two ago Mir Perry's shop was rifled of it's contents. Let those who have revolvers see that they are in readiness.
 William Corning and wife, who have spent the Summer at their old home in Easton, left, Wednesday, November 30,foI their home in Auburn.
 Mir Leverett, superintendent of the Con- gregational Sunday school. has been pre- pairing his scholars for a concert, which will take place next Sunday evening, 4th Samuel Turney, former superintendent took charge of the school, last Sunday, 1T Mir Leyerett's absence.
 Carl Perry of Brooklyn and friend, Mis-. NJ. Barnett of Ansonia. spent Thanksgiv ing with his father, J. L. Perry.
 Rev D. J Ogden is spending the week a his home in New Haven.
 Ladies' Enterprise society met at Mir Bennett Seeley's, Wednesday evening, No vember 30
 : Ernest A. Jennings of Deep River ha : visited in town.
 Levi Tyrrell and family of Stepney spent Thanksgiving with their parents il Easton.
 Rev Mir Filmer preached at the Baptis church, Sunday. Rev Cleo Foote of Phil adelphia has accepted the call extended t : him by the church and expects to settl } soon after he finishes his studies.
 Flora A. Candee is visiting her brothe Arthur at CrOSS KlVer.
 MT and Mrs Erva G. Hurd of Shelto spent Thanksgiving at w. J. Beardsley's
 Mrs John Wilson recently entertaine, her son, Burr Wilson of New Preston.
 John Hull attended the funeral of hi sister, Mrs Meeker of Bridgeport.
 There was merry Thanksgiving fam fly gathering at Mrs Sarah A. Wheeler's